At a Glance
Ideal for
Founders building personal brands or creators who want simple, effective email marketing
Consider that
Limited design flexibility
Typical cost: $25/mo
Best For
Founders building personal brands or creators who want simple, effective email marketing
Startup Offer
Free plan for up to 1,000 subscribers
Product Screenshots
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About ConvertKit
ConvertKit is an email marketing platform built for creators. It focuses on simplicity, deliverability, and building authentic relationships with your audience.
Key Features
Email sequences and automation
Landing pages and forms
Subscriber tagging
Commerce for digital products
Creator Network for growth
Newsletter referral program
Things to Consider
Limited design flexibility
Basic analytics compared to competitors
No A/B testing on free tier
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Startup Terms on This Page
Email Marketing
Email marketing uses email to communicate with prospects and customers, including newsletters, promo...
Marketing Automation
Marketing automation uses software to automate repetitive marketing tasks like email sends, social p...
Referral Program
A referral program incentivizes existing customers to recommend your product to others, typically of...
A/B Testing
A/B testing is an experiment where two or more variants are shown to different user groups to determ...
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Our Rating
4.0
Strong marketing solution. Founders building personal brands or creators who want simple, effective email marketing.
Reviewed Dec 2025 by our editorial team
PricingFreemium
Est. Monthly Cost$0-50/mo
CategoryMarketing & Email, Go To Market
Founded2013
Last UpdatedDec 2025
Free Tier
Includes: Up to 1,000 subscribers
Note: Limited automation, no A/B testing